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Barragan Foundation Barragan Foundation
Barragan Foundation- Biography and masterpieces of Mexican architect Luis Barragán (1902-1988), including a visitor's guide and information on the foundation, which takes care of the professional archives of Luis Barragá ...
Sir Charles Barry (1795-1860) Sir Charles Barry (1795-1860)
Sir Charles Barry (1795-1860)- Brief notes on the Victorian architect of the Houses of Parliament from Bob Speel. ...
Wikipedia: Charles Barry Wikipedia: Charles Barry
Wikipedia: Charles Barry- An illustrated biography of the Victorian architect from the collaborative encyclopedia. ...
Hendrick Petrus Berlage (1856-1934) Hendrick Petrus Berlage (1856-1934)
Hendrick Petrus Berlage (1856-1934)- Biography of the original Dutch architect by Frank Derville from Art Nouveau World Wide. ...
Francesco Borromini: Structure and Metamorphosis Francesco Borromini: Structure and Metamorphosis
Francesco Borromini: Structure and Metamorphosis- Exhibition by the Albertina Collection of Graphic Art, Vienna, to celebrate 400 years of the famous architect of Italian Baroque. Biography and images including original ...
San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, Rome San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, Rome
San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, Rome- Photographs and description of the facade of the Baroque church designed by Francesco Borromini (1665-76), taken by Mary Ann Sullivan. Part of her Digital Imaging Project. ...
Francesco Borromini (1599-1667) Francesco Borromini (1599-1667)
Francesco Borromini (1599-1667)- Biography and bibliography of the Italian Baroque stone-carver and architect in Great Buildings Online, with samples of his work. ...
Donato Bramante (1444-1514) Donato Bramante (1444-1514)
Donato Bramante (1444-1514)- Brief biography of the first of the great Italian High Renaissance architects provided by Great Buildings Online, with samples of his work. ...
Donato Bramante Donato Bramante
Donato Bramante- Expandable photographs and brief descriptions of the works of this Renaissance architect from Archinform. Pop-up banner advertising. ...
Brunel, Isambard Kingdom (1806-59) Brunel, Isambard Kingdom (1806-59)
Brunel, Isambard Kingdom (1806-59)- Brief biography of the Victorian architect and engineer notable for the Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol and the Great Western Railway. Part of Great Buildings Online. ...
The Mechanics Institution in Swindon The Mechanics Institution in Swindon
The Mechanics Institution in Swindon- Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and built by the railway workers, it has now been derelict for two decades. This site has a proposal to save the building. ...
BBC History: Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806 - 1859) BBC History: Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806 - 1859)
BBC History: Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806 - 1859)- A biography with photograph of this British engineer and architect, linked to a longer article on Brunel by Prof. Ross Peters, with bibliography. ...
Wikipedia: Isambard Kingdom Brunel Wikipedia: Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Wikipedia: Isambard Kingdom Brunel- Biography, works, related links and references. ...
Brunel 200 Brunel 200
Brunel 200- Details the programme of events and exhibitions to celebrate the two hundredth anniversary of his birth. Also provides information about Brunel, his projects, his contemporaries and successors, and their impa ...
Bristol University: Brunel Collection Bristol University: Brunel Collection
Bristol University: Brunel Collection- A description of what is the finest collection of original Brunel source material. ...
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Isambard Kingdom Brunel- Biography with links to his major works. From Brunel University. ...
Structurae: Isambard Kingdom Brunel Structurae: Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Structurae: Isambard Kingdom Brunel- Biography, links, literature and list of works. ...
Filippo Brunelleschi (1377-1446) Filippo Brunelleschi (1377-1446)
Filippo Brunelleschi (1377-1446)- Brief biography and bibliography of the first Italian Renaissance architect in Great Buildings Online, with samples of his work. ...
The Life of Brunelleschi The Life of Brunelleschi
The Life of Brunelleschi- Pictures of the works of Filippo Brunelleschi and accompanying text from Vasari's 'Lives of the Artists' (1568). ...
Barry Byrne (1883-1967) Barry Byrne (1883-1967)
Barry Byrne (1883-1967)- American architect who merged the American Prairie Style and Expressionism. Biography and details of his religious commissions from TurnersCross.Com. ...
Filippo Brunelleschi: Sculptor and Architect of Florence Filippo Brunelleschi: Sculptor and Architect of Florence
Filippo Brunelleschi: Sculptor and Architect of Florence- Biography from Giorgio Vasari, "Lives of the Artists" (1568), together with a gallery of photographs of his major works. ...
Filippo Brunelleschi: Sculptor and Architect: Florence 1377-1446 Filippo Brunelleschi: Sculptor and Architect: Florence 1377-1446
Filippo Brunelleschi: Sculptor and Architect: Florence 1377-1446- Gloria Chiarini provides a biography, together with illustrated descriptions of the Renaissance architect's famous works, in The Florence Art Guide. ...
Brunelleschi, Filippo (1377-1446) Brunelleschi, Filippo (1377-1446)
Brunelleschi, Filippo (1377-1446)- Biography and images of some of his most famous works, from the Web Gallery of Art. ...
Brunelleschi's Monograph Brunelleschi's Monograph
Brunelleschi's Monograph- Illustrated, detailed description of the influences on Renaissance architect Filippo Brunelleschi (1377-1446) and his impact on Florence, from Your Way to Florence. ...
Glenapp Castle, Ballantrae, Ayrshire Glenapp Castle, Ballantrae, Ayrshire
Glenapp Castle, Ballantrae, Ayrshire- House built in 1870 by the architect David Bryce for James Hunter, the Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Ayrshire, and now an hotel. Includes some history and images. ...
Craigends House: Home of the Cuninghame Family Craigends House: Home of the Cuninghame Family
Craigends House: Home of the Cuninghame Family- Jim Campbell describes the mansion designed by David Bryce in 1857. Includes history, photographs, biography of Bryce and chronologies of his other works. ...
St. Fin Barre's (Anglican) Cathedral, Cork St. Fin Barre's (Anglican) Cathedral, Cork
St. Fin Barre's (Anglican) Cathedral, Cork- The official site includes an illustrated history of this cathedral designed in 1862 by William Burges, including a portrait and biography of the architect. ...
William Burges (1827-1881) William Burges (1827-1881)
William Burges (1827-1881)- An overview from the Victorian Web of the English architect who worked in the medieval style. ...
Richard, 3rd Earl of Burlington (1694-1753) Richard, 3rd Earl of Burlington (1694-1753)
Richard, 3rd Earl of Burlington (1694-1753)- Brief biography of a leader of the English Palladian revival, whose delightful legacy is Chiswick House. Part of Great Buildings Online. ...
Chiswick House Friends Chiswick House Friends
Chiswick House Friends- A charitable trust assisting in the conservation and support of Chiswick House. Includes an illustrated history of this villa designed by Richard Boyle, Third Earl of Burlington, in 1725. ...
Burton, Decimus (1800-81) Burton, Decimus (1800-81)
Burton, Decimus (1800-81)- Brief notes on the London-based architect Decimus Burton, from Bob Speel. ...
William Butterfield (1814-1900) William Butterfield (1814-1900)
William Butterfield (1814-1900)- Brief biography of this Victorian exponent of the Gothic revival in Great Buildings Online. ...
William Butterfield (1814-1900) William Butterfield (1814-1900)
William Butterfield (1814-1900)- Brief notes on the Gothic Revival architect William Butterfield from Bob Speel. ...
Kahn, Louis Isadore (1901-1974) Kahn, Louis Isadore (1901-1974)
Kahn, Louis Isadore (1901-1974)- Biography from the Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project. ...
Callicrates (5th Century BC) Callicrates (5th Century BC)
Callicrates (5th Century BC)- Brief details on the architect of the Parthenon and Temple of Athena Nike in Athens, with photographs of both and plan and downloadable 3D model of the Parthenon provided by Great Buildings ...
Charles Cameron Architect Charles Cameron Architect
Charles Cameron Architect- Illustrated online monograph by Georges Lukomski on the Scottish Neoclassical architect who worked at Pavlovsk and Tsarskoe Selo for Catherine the Great. ...
Chambers, William (1723-1796) Chambers, William (1723-1796)
Chambers, William (1723-1796)- Brief notes on the architect William Chambers from Bob Speel. ...
Churriguera, José Benito (b. 1665, Madrid, d. 1725, Madrid) Churriguera, José Benito (b. 1665, Madrid, d. 1725, Madrid)
Churriguera, José Benito (b. 1665, Madrid, d. 1725, Madrid)- Biography in the Web Gallery of Art of the head of a family of architects working in the Spanish late-Baroque style, mainly in Salamanca. ...
Cockerell, Charles Robert (1788-1863) Cockerell, Charles Robert (1788-1863)
Cockerell, Charles Robert (1788-1863)- Brief notes on the Victorian architect Charles Cockerell from Bob Speel. ...
Mauro Codussi (c.1440-1504) Mauro Codussi (c.1440-1504)
Mauro Codussi (c.1440-1504)- Biographical sketch of the innovative Venetian Renaissance architect by C.I.Gable. Photographs and description of Cornaro della Regina Chapel at the church of SS. Apostoli. ...
Thomas Edward Collcutt (1840-1924) Thomas Edward Collcutt (1840-1924)
Thomas Edward Collcutt (1840-1924)- Brief notes on the Victorian architect who designed the Imperial Institute in London, from Bob Speel. ...
Comper, John Ninian (1864-1960) Comper, John Ninian (1864-1960)
Comper, John Ninian (1864-1960)- A brief biography of the arts and crafts architect, with examples of his work St John the Baptist Church, Lound, Suffolk. ...
Info Brasília Info Brasília
Info Brasília- History, images and facts about the capital of Brazil. Includes a brief biography of Lucio Costa and his pilot plan for the city, presented in 1957. ...
Cubitt, Thomas (1788-1855) Cubitt, Thomas (1788-1855)
Cubitt, Thomas (1788-1855)- Brief notes on the architect Thomas Cubitt from Bob Speel. ...
Forbes: Sleeper House Forbes: Sleeper House
Forbes: Sleeper House- Woody Allen used the Sculptured House designed by Charles Deaton to represent the future in his 1973 film Sleeper. Isabella Geist reports that the house is for sale. ...
Victor Djorbenadze (1920-99) Victor Djorbenadze (1920-99)
Victor Djorbenadze (1920-99)- Rolf Gross provides insights into this architect from the Republic of Georgia. Photo essay on his "Wedding Cathedral" in Tbilisi. A visit with Victor Djorbenadze. ...
Andrew Jackson Downing Andrew Jackson Downing
Andrew Jackson Downing- An illustrated biography by Christopher Glynn Parker of one of the most important pre-Civil War designers and writers in America. ...
A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening
A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening- Online text of the book by A.J. Downing, published in 1859, from Making of America Books. ...
The Architecture of Country Houses The Architecture of Country Houses
The Architecture of Country Houses- Online text of the book by A. J. Downing with 320 illustrations, which was published in 1859. From Making of America. ...
Johannes Duiker Johannes Duiker
Johannes Duiker- Dutch architect of the Modern Movement: brief biography and pictorial survey of his works by Rein Saariste, part of the AGRAM database. ...

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